more stats
837 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-11 ft
Descent
00:01:03
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
6,592 ft
Altitude min
6,611 ft
Altitude max
6,592 ft
Altitude start
6,598 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-9.9%
Grade max
9.9%
Grade min
371 ft
Distance climb
374 ft
Distance down
92 ft
Distance flat
00:01:03
Avg time

Old Reserve Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Palmer Park
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #19631 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #154844 in Trail Running
    • #138390 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #273 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #4,694 in Trail Running
    • #4,089 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden

A little used, mostly technical trail that reaches to the highest point of palmer park. Used as a alternate, more fun route than bombing down Mesa

Tags
DropsRock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 rides
  • 13.9 km avg distance
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  • 70 rides
  • Last: Nov 2, 2026
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

      doubletrackdodgermtb
      Fun, technical extra trail hits the high point of Palmer and is a fun little extra route

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Old Reserve located?
      Old Reserve is located in Palmer Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Palmer Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.88265, -104.7813.
      ▼ How hard is Old Reserve?
      Old Reserve is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Old Reserve?
      Old Reserve has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 11 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,592 ft to 6,611 ft.
      ▼ Is Old Reserve a point to point trail?
      Old Reserve is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Old Reserve?
      Old Reserve is 837 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Old Reserve?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Old Reserve. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Old Reserve?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Old Reserve are:
      • October (11 activities)
      • November (6 activities)
      • April (5 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Old Reserve? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Old Reserve are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Old Reserve?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Old Reserve. The trail is 837 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Old Reserve?
      Old Reserve is a moderately popular trail. There have been 493 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 551 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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